Philosophy of Mind and Cognition
An Introduction
(Autor) David Braddon-MitchellDavid Braddon-Mitchell and Frank Jackson’s popular introduction to philosophy of mind and cognition is now available in a fully revised and updated edition. Ensures that the most recent developments in the philosophy of mind and cognitive science are brought together into a coherent, accessible whole. Revisions respond to feedback from students and teachers and make the volume even more useful for courses. New material includes: a section on Descartes’ famous objection to materialism; extended treatment of connectionism; coverage of the view that psychology is autonomous; fuller discussion of recent debates over phenomenal experience; and much more.
David Braddon-Mitchell
David Braddon-Mitchell is a prominent philosopher known for his groundbreaking work on the philosophy of language and mind. His most famous work, "The Philosophy of Language," explores the nature of linguistic meaning and communication. Through his clear and rigorous writing style, Braddon-Mitchell has made significant contributions to the field of literature.